$565 —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $346
- 2021: $565
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Narre Warren East · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher costs than similar areas define the housing market in Narre Warren East. This place is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with nearly 97% of homes having three or more bedrooms. The area is a strong stronghold for homeowners, with very few people renting compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Narre Warren East — higher than 97% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,800, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Rent is also very high, with the usual weekly rent of $565 sitting well above the national figure of $375.
$565 —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,800 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Narre Warren East, $550–$749 is the majority at 100%.
In Narre Warren East, $3,000 or more is the majority at 55%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 47.4% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national average. This helps explain why the 7.5% of households renting is much lower than most other areas.
7.5% ▲ +29.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.4% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Narre Warren East, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (8%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.5% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 51.1% having four bedrooms and 19.5% having five or more.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.5% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.0% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Narre Warren East, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Narre Warren East, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Narre Warren East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21894/narre-warren-east/topic/housing-dwellings